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Delinquency And Opportunity: A Study Of Delinquent Gangs (International Library Of Sociology) - Cloward Richard A.

The Sociology of Youth and Adolescence: Delinquency and Opportunity: A Study of Delinquent Gangs (International Library of Sociology) (Volume 6) more

International Library of Sociology: Time Innovation and Mobilities: Travels in Technological Cultures (Paperback)

By analyzing historic and contextualized transit practices and case studies of travel in technological cultures car travel air travel and cycling in Dutch towns this book argues that travel cannot simply be reduced to getting from A to B. more

The Sociology of Gender and the Family: Women s Two Roles: Home and Work (International Library of Sociology) (Volume 14)

The Sociology of Gender and the Family: Women s Two Roles: Home and Work (International Library of Sociology) (Volume 14) more

International Library of Essays in Classical Sociology: Emile Durkheim (Hardcover)

A new appreciation of Durkheim now into its fourth decade has extended our grasp of his intellectual ambitions beyond standard academic boundaries. Contributions to this revival of interest in Durkheim many secreted away in obscure periodicals are well... more

International Library of Sociology: The Human Group (Paperback)

Published in 1998 The Human Group is a valuable contribution to the field of Sociology and Social Policy. more

International Library of Sociology: The Cinematic Tourist (Paperback)

Recent years have seen a radical transformation of conventional tourist marketing and experience. The use of exotic locations in Hollywood films has allowed global audiences to enjoy distant places. Simultaneously Hollywood screening of potential... more

Hong Kong: A Society in Transition (International Library of Sociology) - Jarvie I.C.

Product DescriptionFirst published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis an informa company.About the AuthorI.C. Jarvie more

International Library of Sociology: Philosophy of Wilhelm Dilthey (Paperback)

First published in 1998.This is Volume VIII of twenty-two in the Sociology of Social Theory and Methodology series. Written in 1952 this book looks at the concepts behind the German philosopher Wilhelm Dilthey whose ideas extend into several fields of... more

International Library of Sociology: The Fundamental Forms of Social Thought (Paperback)

Published in 1998 The Fundamental Forms of Social Thought is a valuable contribution to the field of Sociology and Social Policy. more

International Library of Sociology: Transforming Images: Screens Affect Futures (Hardcover)

Contemporary social and cultural life is increasingly organised around a logic of self-transformation where changing the body is seen as key. Transforming Images examines how the future functions within this transformative logic to indicate the... more

International Library of Sociology: Islam and the Integration of Society (Paperback)

Ths book is one of the most important to explore the formation of Islamic thought and civilisation. William Montgomery Watt made an outstanding contribution to Islamic scholarship. more

International Library of Sociology: Sane Society Ils 252 (Paperback)

Following the publication of the seminal Fear of Freedom Erich Fromm applied his unique vision to a critique of contemporary capitalism in The Sane Society . Where the former dealt with man s historic inability to come to terms with his sense of... more

International Library of Sociology: Staging Mobilities (Hardcover)

In recent years the social sciences have taken a mobilities turn . There has been a developing realisation that mobilities do not just happen . Mobilities are carefully and meticulously designed planned and staged (from above). However they are equally... more

Sentiments and Activities (International Library of Sociology) - Homans George Caspar

Published in 1998 Sentiments and Activities is a valuable contribution to the field of Sociology and Social Policy. more

International Library of Sociology: The Danube Basin and the German Economic Sphere (Hardcover)

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis an informa company. more

International Library of Sociology: Aeromobilities (Hardcover)

Aeromobilities is a collection of essays that tackle in many different ways the growing importance of aviation and air travel in our hypermobile globalized world. Providing a multidisciplinary focus on issues ranging from global airports to the... more

International Library of Sociology: Gender Transformations (Paperback)

The answer of course is both. In this lucid and subtle investigation Sylvia Walby one of the world s leading authorities on gender shows how undoubted increases in opportunity for women in Europe and America have been accompanid by new forms of... more

The hobo : the sociology of the homeless man. A study prepared for the Chicago Council of Social Agencies under the direction of the Committee on Homeless Men. (1923) [LeatherBound]

Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1923 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are included in black and white.... more

Sage Studies in International Sociology: Professional Men Professional Women: The European Professions from the Nineteenth Century Until Today (Hardcover)

This book tells the story of the principal European intellectual professions from the demise of the ancient régime to the rise of the European Union. A historical study which applies sociological concepts it creates a European-scale picture of the... more

Pre-Owned Dependency and Undevelopment in West Africa (International studies in sociology and social anthropology) 9789004061705

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

International Library of Cultural Studies: TV Critics and Popular Culture: A History of British Television Criticism (Hardcover)

Ever since the first scheduled television broadcasts began in the 1930s newspapers and magazines took quickly to reviewing this revolutionary new medium. The task of television criticism in the public doman intially fell to radio critics and... more

International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library: The Organization from Within : A Comparative Study of Social Institutions Based on a Sociotherapeutic Approach (Hardcover)

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a... more

International Library of Essays in the History of Social and: Émile Durkheim: Justice Morality and Politics (Hardcover)

This volume focuses on three closely-connected aspects of Ã0/00mile Durkheim s work: his sociology of justice his sociology of morality and his political sociology. These areas of his thought are the most relevant and practical today in considering... more

International Library of Essays in Anthropology: Medical Anthropology (Hardcover)

This important volume includes key papers which outline the history concepts research findings and recent controversies in medical anthropology - the cross-cultural study of health illness and medical care. Among the topics covered are transcultural... more

Criminology and Justice Studies: The Policing of Terrorism (Paperback)

This book offers an analysis of the policing of terrorism in a variety of national and international contexts. Centered on developments since the events of September 11 2001 the study devotes its empirical attention to important police aspects of... more

Pre-Owned Life s Career-Aging : Cultural Variations on Growing Old 9780803908673

The book could open up a fruitful controversy in social gerontology and should become part of the library of every social gerontologist -- Contemporary Sociology A unique contribution to cross-cultural studies in aging -- Choice Worthwhile reading for... more

Asia in the Old and New Cold Wars: Ideologies Narratives and Lived Experiences (Hardcover)

This is a collection of essays marking the 30th anniversary of the historic Cold War s formal conclusion in 1991. It enriches Cold War studies--a field dominated by Political Science International Relations and History--with insights from Sociology... more